Vijayant Malik vs Vivek Shokeen — India F7 Round of 32
Vijayant Malik defeated Vivek Shokeen 6-3 6-2 in the India F7 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Vivek Shokeen came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, but Vijayant Malik had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Vijayant Malik narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Vijayant Malik dropped just 5 games past Vivek Shokeen.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedMalik V. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
6 meetings · Shokeen V. leads 4–224
Hard: Shokeen V. leads 3–2 · Clay: Shokeen V. leads 1–0
- Malik V.May 2011India F7This matchHard6-3 6-2
- Malik V.April 2011India F3Hard6-3 6-3
- Shokeen V.June 2010Indonesia F3Hard6-2 6-2
- Shokeen V.July 2009India F6Hard6-2 6-3
- Shokeen V.June 2009India F5Hard3-6 6-4 7-5
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchMalik V.Shokeen V.1 572ELO1 4381 574Hard ELO1 4264–6Last 103–721Age23RightPlaysRight